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Sixty-Six Percent Of Alabamians Still Need The Shot. Can Tommy Tuberville Help?

Sixty-Six Percent Of Alabamians Still Need The Shot. Can Tommy Tuberville Help?

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


Sixty-Six Percent Of Alabamians Still Need The Shot. Can Tommy Tuberville Help?

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jul 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The White House says it is "following the science" on masks after the CDC issued new guidance, but some experts say they're falling short on the social science: how to convince the remaining 40 percent of American adults to get vaccinated.Alabama has the lowest vaccination rate in the nation and residents there aren't likely to listen to President Biden. Can football coach-turned-Senator Tommy Tuberville convince the rest of the state to get inoculated?This episode: White House correspondent Scott Detrow, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, national correspondent Debbie Elliott, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.Connect:Subscribe to the NPR Politics Podcast here.Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Listen to our playlist The NPR Politics Daily Workout.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.Find and support your local public radio station.
Released:
Jul 28, 2021
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Podcast episode

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The NPR Politics Podcast is where NPR's political reporters talk to you like they talk to each other. With weekly roundups and quick takes on news of the day, you don't have to keep up with politics to know what's happening. You just have to keep up with us.